Zinc Bromide – 500 gram Packs

Zinc bromide is supplied for laboratory and scientific use in the 500 gram Packs listing. It is a hygroscopic zinc(II) halide. Its relevant laboratory role includes Lewis-acid chemistry and preparation of bromide-containing zinc solutions. The product identity should be considered alongside the physical form, concentration, and available grade information before choosing an analytical or educational method. Its listed appearance is white to off-white hygroscopic solid. Chemical formula information is ZnBr2 and the associated registry designation is 7699-45-8; where a mixture, hydrate, or variable composition is involved, these cannot be treated as a unique molecular identity. Laboratory staff should plan compatible glassware, ventilation, measurements, storage, and disposal for the particular formulation. This product listing describes laboratory relevance and does not independently establish suitability for a specific validated method or guarantee a batch-dependent property.

Product Specifications

Key Features of Zinc bromide

• Zinc bromide is a hygroscopic zinc(II) halide.
• Physical presentation: white to off-white hygroscopic solid; identify the exact product variant when applicable.
• Chemical identity information: ZnBr2; consult the product-specific label where composition is variable.
• Available as the listed 500 gram Packs format for laboratory procurement.
• Its documented educational relevance includes Lewis-acid chemistry and preparation of bromide-containing zinc solutions.

Laboratory Applications of Zinc bromide

• Lewis-acid chemistry and preparation of bromide-containing zinc solutions in an appropriately equipped laboratory.
• Comparative laboratory investigations of the material’s characteristic chemical or physical behaviour.
• Supervised educational discussion of its composition, reactivity and compatibility.
• Analytical method-development studies where the exact grade, form and specifications are suitable.
• Preparation of controlled reference or demonstration samples when the substance and its safety requirements permit.

Why Choose Lab Wale to Buy Zinc bromide

Lab Wale provides a sourcing point for laboratory chemicals and scientific supplies used in educational institutions, research settings, and analytical facilities. When selecting Zinc bromide, purchasing teams can compare the chemical identity, stated form, nominal grade, and pack size with the planned laboratory application. Checking the supplied label and available safety information is particularly important for materials with variable compositions or form-specific hazards. The listed 500 gram Packs option helps identify the required pack for procurement.

Frequently Asked Questions About Zinc bromide

What is Zinc bromide used for in a laboratory?

Its relevant applications include Lewis-acid chemistry and preparation of bromide-containing zinc solutions. Choose a procedure only when the exact product composition, laboratory facilities, and necessary safety controls meet the method requirements. Some applications call for additional characterization or method-specific grades.

What are the chemical formula and CAS details of Zinc bromide?

The molecular formula entry is ZnBr2, and the CAS entry is 7699-45-8. Where this is a formulated solution, variable-composition material, or unspecified hydrate, a single chemical identifier cannot reliably describe the entire product.

How does the form or concentration affect work with Zinc bromide?

Physical form, hydration, concentration, and solvent composition can influence calculations, solubility, reactivity, and handling. Verify the identity on the supplied container and use the method requirements rather than assuming that similarly named products are interchangeable.

How should Zinc bromide be stored?

Keep dry in tightly sealed compatible containers. Keep the original identity label legible, follow the applicable supplier Safety Data Sheet, and inspect the material before use. Do not use a general storage rule to override a formulation-specific incompatibility.

What precautions are needed when handling Zinc bromide?

Avoid skin and eye contact; hygroscopic solutions can irritate. Wear laboratory eye protection, compatible gloves, and suitable clothing. Use ventilation and supervised techniques appropriate to the assessed hazards, and follow institutional spill response, waste management, and emergency procedures.

Storage Conditions for Zinc bromide

Keep dry in tightly sealed compatible containers. Keep containers properly labelled, tightly closed when not in use, and physically separated from incompatible substances identified in the product Safety Data Sheet. Check the actual material composition and recommended temperature range before assigning storage space. Monitor packaging integrity and avoid conditions that could lead to contamination or degradation.

Precautions for Handling Zinc bromide

Read the current product Safety Data Sheet and conduct a laboratory risk assessment before opening the pack. Avoid skin and eye contact; hygroscopic solutions can irritate. Wear compatible protective gloves, laboratory clothing, and eye or face protection as appropriate. Use ventilation or a fume hood when required, prevent inhalation and contact, and keep incompatible reagents apart. Follow established procedures for spills, waste disposal and emergency response; provide competent supervision in teaching laboratories.